City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1789 - 30th December 1789

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"papered my hair and looked again and saw him on the leads still
"I then undressed myself and drawned the Curtain and let my
"brother know Dept asked her if she went down to her brothers room
and she made a pause and upward "I called to my Brother and told
him Mr. Edis was there" I then went and looked again and he was
"gone I then went into my Masters room and at by the Window
"but did not so to bed" Dept still concerned all Miss Tyler had sayed
was the effect of imagination only and enteated her to let her so
down [..] and Dept did go down, & found the door of the two pair of
stairs back room too but not latched she pushed open the door
& slapped just within and saw something [..] which appeared
to her to be a man lying upon the floor near the Window, the Sash of
which was thrown up. Dept then returned up stairs, and after much
entreaty Miss Tyler gave her leave to call Wm. Marsh which Dept
did and dept afterwards went to the two pair of Stairs back room
with [..] him and Thomas Flowers< no role > where the deced was and Mr. Marsh sayed it was Mr.
Edis. says they afterwards returned to the Garrett where Miss
Tyler was who was very much as it also & alarmed as was also
the last Witness. The apprentice afterwards went down Stairs & Dept
a short time after followed them, and in her way she observed the
door of Wm. Tyler< no role > 's Junr . bed room open and she [..] looked in
but he was not there & the [..] looked at the which was not
turned down or disordered but in the same state as Dept had make it
Dept says she has not seen her young master since says Dept
afterwards went into the tow pair of stairs front room and the
to be there appeared as if some person had sat on the side of it
near the top and just layed their head on the fellow that aftwd.
Dept went into the two pair of stairs back room [..]
[..] to fetch [..] Miss Tylers Clothes
she being almost undressed and says the then observed the bed in
that room of the just as it had been made [..]
[..]

Sworn the 13 July 1789
before me
Thos. Shelton< no role > Corr.

Mary Lowdell< no role >




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